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Akaroa and Banks Peninsula 1840-1940: Story of French Colonising Venture and Early Whaling Activities
Author:
JACOBSON, W
Title:
Akaroa and Banks Peninsula 1840-1940: Story of French Colonising Venture and Early Whaling Activities
Subtitle:
The First Settlement of Canterbury
Publisher:
Akaroa Mail Co Ltd 1940
Description:
First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, iii + 396pp, illus, VG (slight rubbing to spine extrems, soiling spots to boards, tanning to page edges, owner's name & address in ink to fep,sl tanning to eps) promotional booklet for Akaroa circa 1960s loosely enclosed
Keywords:
W Jacobson New Zealand Akaroa Banks Peninsula history colonisation whaling France French British Britain settlement Maori sawmilling farming agriculture administration